Chocolate Protein Cookies

I was looking for a lower carb cookie, and made these. They are tasty!

Snoop Dogg's Rolls Royce PB-Chocolate Chip Cookies

I saw these cookies on the web, and decided I had to try them for the name alone.  Besides, Brandi need cookies for her birthday!

Nut and Chocolate Granola Bars

I saw a recipe for homemade granola bars that I wanted to try

 

Reece's Peanut Butter Tart

I decided we needed a peanut butter dessert  for when Glenn came to dinner.

Peanut Butter Banana Chococlate Chip Cookies

I had a very ripe banana, so I decided to tweak my recent Double Chocolate Cookies recipe to use banana.

 

Chocolate Peanut Butter Lara Bar Cookies (no bake)

I wanted to try a softer chocolate peanut butter cookie for Doug's backpacking trip. I made these up.

Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies (boiled)

I wanted to make an easy snack, so I made these old fashioned no-bake cookies.

 

Peanut Butter Chocolate Mini Muffins

I wanted to make some lighter peanut butter muffins with Hershey Kisses, so I adapted a recipe for Peanut Butter Bread for my mini muffin pans.

Kenyan Kunde - Black Eyed Peas with Peanuts

Another recipe to go with Ethiopian injera bread. I thought the peanut version of black-eyed peas would be tasty.

Chicken and Lentils in Peanut Sauce

I was looking for a different lentil recipe to make, and came up with Chicken and Lentils in Peanut Sauce.

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

I saw a recipe in a book for Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies, and then Googled for options. I  always like Sally's recipes, so I decided to try her version.

Peanut Butter Halloween Bars

We had leftover Halloween candy. At our house, we buy the Costco mini chocolate bar mix. I made up some Peanut Butter Halloween Bars to use up most of it. (Well, I used the Snickers, the Grands, the KitKats, the 3 Musketeers, the Milky Ways, and the last M&Ms. We still have some other types of  candy left.)

Chocolate Peanut Butter Black Bean Brownies

I wanted a healthy-ish dessert, so I decided to try Chocolate Peanut Butter (Black Bean) Brownies.

Vanilla Rainbow Cake Roll

Emily asked me if I would bake Garsha a birthday cake. I agreed, and then asked her what flavor cake and icing Garsha would like, suggesting some options. Emily told me that Garsha really preferred vanilla cake - she does not like chocolate cake.

Wait - what? Vanilla cake?

I don't believe I have ever baked a vanilla birthday cake - my family goes for chocolate cake, with various frosting flavors. Sometimes they go for pie, but never vanilla cake. So I started looking for vanilla cake recipes, and I saw a rainbow cake roll that needed to be tried. So I did.

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

Mom thought it was her night to cook dinner, so she made her Indonesian Satay sauce. This time she used steak, and we made salads with it.

Thai Chicken in Peanut Sauce (Chicken Praram)

I wanted to try to make a chicken praram I had for dinner at a Thai restaurant last week. I found a similiar recipe, and adjusted it a bit for the ingredients I had as well as my mom and my tastes.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Bites

I had leftover Halloween candy, and decided to try a new recipe. These are Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Bites. (Property has snacks again this month - expect round food from me...)

Thai Shrimp in Coconut Peanut Sauce

I was looking for something light for dinner, and then remembered I had some leftover coconut milk in the refrigerator, some frozen shrimp, and some rice noodles.  I did some Internet searches, and came up with sort of a stir fried Thai Shrimp in Coconut Peanut Sauce.

Vietnamese Summer Rolls

I saw a recipe for Summer Rolls that I knew my dad would like. So I assembled ingredients and made a test batch last week. I brought the uncommon ingredients (spring roll rice paper wrappers, rice noodles, hoisin sauce) up to West Virginia, so mom and I could make these for lunch.
   

Ginger Peanut Butter Chicken Sir Fry

I read ginger is good for a cold, so I made Ginger Peanut Butter Chicken.